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Steven Moffat

Doctor Who blogging: “The Time of the Doctor”

Sat, Jan 11, 2014
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I’ve watched this episode four times now, and it annoys me more every time.

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Doctor Who thing: Joss Whedon, George R.R. Martin, and Steven Moffat walk into a bar…

Fri, Nov 29, 2013
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Can’t believe I missed this earlier in the year. Though it’s just gotten a punchline now…

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Doctor Who blogging: “The Day of the Doctor”

Sun, Nov 24, 2013
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I’ve been hard on Steven Moffat during his tenure as Doctor Who showrunner. But he got it right with “The Day of the Doctor.” He got it really, really right.

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Doctor Who thing: “The Night of the Doctor” minisode

Thu, Nov 14, 2013
31 comments

Oh my god oh my god oh my god!

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Doctor Who thing: 12th Doctor to be named live on BBC One Sunday night

Fri, Aug 02, 2013
17 comments

It’ll be simulcast on BBC America…

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Doctor Who thing: audition scripts for would-be 12th Doctors

Tue, Jul 30, 2013
11 comments

Note Moffat’s trademarked “girls are weird and strange and mysterious” attitude. Nine hundred years of time and space travel, and the Doctor doesn’t know what perfume is?

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Doctor Who thing: one-off characters who should have been companions

Wed, Jul 24, 2013
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One of the many pleasures of Doctor Who is the chance to meet, if only fictionally, an array of fascinating people — some of them not even human, and some of them you wish you could spend more time with…

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Doctor Who thing: Steven Moffat threatens fans, wants to keep a lid on 50th-anniv promos

Tue, Jul 23, 2013
15 comments

Comic-Con audience got two trailers, but no one else can see them (yet). What could possibly be the benefit to withholding trailers like this?

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Doctor Who thing: is this how the recent episodes were written?

Fri, Jun 07, 2013
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I think we have discovered Steven Moffat’s secret: “6 lines of JavaScript that write Doctor Who plots indistinguishable from the current series…”

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Doctor Who thing: Dalek invasion goes astray in Hampshire?

Wed, Jun 05, 2013
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This news story dates from 2009… but is it possible that it didn’t used to exist in 2009 at all?

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